Bumper — Front

Removal

1. Remove the front bumper cover. For additional information, refer to Bumper Cover — Front .

2. NOTE: There are 2 spot weld on each end of the front bumper. These spot welds must be drilled out to remove the bumper.

   NOTE: Corrosion protection needs to be restored whenever it is necessary to drill or grind through painted surfaces or E-coat, or when bare metal repairs are made. For additional information on restoring corrosion protection following repair, refer to Section 501-35 .

   Two on each side.

3. • To install, tighten new bolts to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).

Installation

1. NOTE: The spot welds retaining the front bumper to the body rails are not required for installation.

   NOTE: Install new front bumper bolts.

   To install, reverse the removal procedure.